Barrie news

• 4th suspect sought in fatal shooting of Tottenham man

  24-09-2018 20:40 via CTV News Barrie
  York regional police say they're searching for a fourth suspect in the fatal shooting of a 49-year-old man in Vaughan.
  
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• Judge finds Dellen Millard guilty in death of father

  24-09-2018 18:15 via CTV News Barrie
  A Toronto man accused of killing his father in a case originally deemed a suicide has been found guilty of first-degree murder.
  
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• Ford plans to form special committee to probe province's fiscal situation

  24-09-2018 17:15 via CTV News Barrie
  Premier Doug Ford says his government plans to strike a special committee to further investigate Ontario's fiscal situation in light of a newly reviewed multibillion-dollar deficit.
  
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• Empire Co. Ltd. to acquire Ontario-based grocery retailer Farm Boy

  24-09-2018 17:11 via CTV News Barrie
  The parent company of grocery chain Sobeys Inc. says it has reached a deal to acquire food retailer Farm Boy in a bid to expand its reach in Ontario.
  
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• Barrie man charged in connection with downtown stabbing

  24-09-2018 16:13 via globalnews.ca
  A 23-year-old man has been charged after a stabbing in downtown Barrie sent one man to hospital with serious injuries. 
  
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• SIU investigating death of man who collapsed on Parry Sound street

  24-09-2018 00:49 via CTV News Barrie
  The province's police watchdog agency says it's investigating following the death of a man in Parry Sound, Ont.
  
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• Ontario researchers use 3D-printing tech to replace part of dog's skull

  24-09-2018 00:47 via CTV News Barrie
  Researchers at an Ontario university have used 3D-printing technology to replace the majority of a dog's cancer-ridden skull, a novel procedure they say marks a major advancement in veterinary medicine.
  
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• Bulldogs head coach collapses on bench during Colts game

  23-09-2018 19:08 via CTV News Barrie
  The Hamilton Bulldogs say head coach Dave Matsos is "resting comfortably" at a Barrie, Ont., hospital a day after collapsing on the team bench during a game.
  
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• It’s always great to have people come by to just say Hello 👋🏻 We like to recruit from an early age & this little ma… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  23-09-2018 14:58 via Barrie Police @BarriePolice
  It’s always great to have people come by to just say Hello 👋🏻 We like to recruit from an early age & this little ma… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Hamilton Bulldogs head coach Dave Matsos collapses behind bench

  23-09-2018 14:31 via globalnews.ca
  Hamilton Bulldogs head coach Dave Matsos was taken to hospital in Barrie Saturday night after he collapsed behind the bench.
  
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• Fire rips through Travelodge hotel in Wasaga Beach

  23-09-2018 01:29 via CTV News Barrie
  Firefighters spent the morning working to recover belongings for guests who were staying at the Travelodge hotel in Wasaga Beach.
  
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• Barrie police probe stabbing in city's downtown core

  23-09-2018 01:18 via CTV News Barrie
  A 23-year-old Barrie man has been arrested and charged in connection with a stabbing in the city’s downtown core on Friday night.
  
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• Ottawa area residents take stock of tornado rubble as Ford tours the ruins

  23-09-2018 01:03 via CTV News Barrie
  Word of Friday's tornado reached Laurel Wingrove and Alex Carlson at a Toronto wedding, and by Sunday morning they completed the grim pilgrimage back to the apartment they've called home for four months.
  
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• Canada's capital region reeling after intense tornado rips through communities

  23-09-2018 01:03 via CTV News Barrie
  Parts of Canada's national capital were still reeling Saturday after a powerful tornado carved paths of destruction through residential neighbourhoods -- snapping huge trees, tossing cars and obliterating homes along its way.
  
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• ARREST - Barrie Police Community Response Unit (CRU) officers have arrested a 23-year-old Barrie man following a st… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  22-09-2018 18:22 via Barrie Police @BarriePolice
  ARREST - Barrie Police Community Response Unit (CRU) officers have arrested a 23-year-old Barrie man following a st… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Our thoughts and prayers are with @HaltonPolice and it’s members at this time. Keeping our communities safe is what… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  22-09-2018 16:41 via Barrie Police @BarriePolice
  Our thoughts and prayers are with @HaltonPolice and it’s members at this time. Keeping our communities safe is what… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Police seeking fifth suspect in connection to Orillia homicide investigation

  22-09-2018 01:34 via CTV News Barrie
  Nearly two months after the stabbing death of a 25-year-old Orillia man, Ontario Provincial Police have issued an arrest warrant for a fifth suspect in the case.
  
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• Two teens suffer critical injuries after crash in New Tecumseth

  22-09-2018 00:37 via CTV News Barrie
  Three people were taken to Stevenson Memorial Hospital in Alliston by ambulance, while one man was airlifted to a Toronto-area trauma centre with life-threatening injuries.
  
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• Man airlifted to hospital with critical injuries after crash in New Tecumseth

  22-09-2018 00:37 via CTV News Barrie
  Three people were taken to Stevenson Memorial Hospital in Alliston by ambulance, while one man was airlifted to a Toronto-area trauma centre with life-threatening injuries.
  
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• Warrant issued for fourth suspect wanted in Barrie robbery

  21-09-2018 23:44 via CTV News Barrie
  Barrie Police have now identified the 21-year-old suspect they’re seeking in connection with a robbery at Duckworth Plaza.
  
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• WANTED - Investigators are seeking public assistance to locate Ashtoney Thompson (21 yrs.) He is wanted following a… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  21-09-2018 22:46 via Barrie Police @BarriePolice
  WANTED - Investigators are seeking public assistance to locate Ashtoney Thompson (21 yrs.) He is wanted following a… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Barrie police arrest suspect in connection with human trafficking investigation

  21-09-2018 22:14 via globalnews.ca
  Police have arrested a man from Barrie in connection with a human trafficking investigation.
  
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• ARRESTED - Investigators received numerous tips, which assisted in identifying a 23-year-old Barrie man, who was wa… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  21-09-2018 21:14 via Barrie Police @BarriePolice
  ARRESTED - Investigators received numerous tips, which assisted in identifying a 23-year-old Barrie man, who was wa… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Toronto's Greektown killer an 'emotionally disturbed' loner: police documents

  21-09-2018 20:36 via CTV News Barrie
  The man who went on a deadly shooting rampage before killing himself in Toronto's Greektown this summer was an emotionally disturbed loner and did not appear to act out of any particular ideological motivation, police documents released on Thursday indicate.
  
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• SIU ends probe into Midland woman's death

  21-09-2018 20:13 via CTV News Barrie
  Ontario’s police watchdog says officers with the OPP were called to a home in the William Street and Birchwood Drive area on August 19.
  
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• Ontario students walk out of class to protest sex-ed curriculum changes

  21-09-2018 19:19 via CTV News Barrie
  Students at more than a hundred schools across Ontario have pledged to walk out of class this afternoon to protest changes to the province's curriculum.
  
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• Ontario students to walk out of class to protest sex-ed curriculum changes

  21-09-2018 19:19 via CTV News Barrie
  Students at more than a hundred schools across Ontario have pledged to walk out of class this afternoon to protest changes to the province's curriculum.
  
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• Barrie Colts defeat Owen Sound Attack 9-2 in season home opener

  21-09-2018 18:37 via globalnews.ca
  The Barrie Colts defeated the Owen Sound Attack 9-2 Thursday evening.
  
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• Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Barrie: Environment Canada

  21-09-2018 16:17 via globalnews.ca
  The Barrie area, including Collingwood, Midland and Orillia, is under a severe thunderstorm watch Friday morning.
  
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• Today is International Day of Peace. Hoping everyone has a day filled with laughter & kindness. Let's be thankful… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  21-09-2018 14:44 via Barrie Police @BarriePolice
  Today is International Day of Peace. Hoping everyone has a day filled with laughter & kindness. Let's be thankful… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• The National Peace Officers' Memorial Run takes place September 27-29 2018. Officers from across the Country will c… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  21-09-2018 14:38 via Barrie Police @BarriePolice
  The National Peace Officers' Memorial Run takes place September 27-29 2018. Officers from across the Country will c… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Strong winds, thunderstorms expected on last day of summer

  21-09-2018 12:18 via CTV News Barrie
  Environment Canada is warning of strong wind gusts and a risk of thunderstorms on the last day of summer for the region.
  
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• Environment Canada issues wind warning for parts of the region

  21-09-2018 12:18 via CTV News Barrie
  Environment Canada is warning of strong winds that may cause damage in parts of Simcoe County, Grey County, Parry Sound and Muskoka.
  
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• Government to provide snapshot of Ontario finances in speech this morning

  21-09-2018 12:03 via CTV News Barrie
  Ontario's finance minister will be providing an update on the state of the province's books this morning.
  
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• Finance minister challenges past government's budget numbers

  21-09-2018 12:03 via CTV News Barrie
  Ontario's finance minister says an independent commission that probed the province's books has found the government ran a multi-billion-dollar deficit in the last fiscal year.
  
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• Trash illegally dumped in Bradford

  21-09-2018 00:41 via CTV News Barrie
  Another illegal dumping site was spotted in our region, but this time the location is somewhat unusual.
  
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• Stayner man charged with attempted murder released from jail

  21-09-2018 00:14 via CTV News Barrie
  A Stayner man charged with attempted murder for allegedly driving over another man on purpose and then fleeing the scene has been released on bail.
  
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• Congratulations to newly promoted Sergeants, S. Frith & J. Marchildon. A special recognition went to Sergeant T. Cu… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  20-09-2018 22:39 via Barrie Police @BarriePolice
  Congratulations to newly promoted Sergeants, S. Frith & J. Marchildon. A special recognition went to Sergeant T. Cu… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Barrie pharmacy to host sexual health information sessions

  20-09-2018 22:31 via globalnews.ca
  Express Aid Pharmacy, which has locations on Grove Street and Leacock Drive in Barrie will host the sessions once a month.
  
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• Barrie police on the hunt for murder suspect

  20-09-2018 21:39 via CTV News Barrie
  Police are still looking to locate a 21-year-old man wanted in connection with a shooting in Barrie on June 3.
  
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• Top court clears way for suing police; men waited until criminal charges over

  20-09-2018 21:28 via CTV News Barrie
  Canada's top court has paved the way for a pair of separate civil lawsuits to proceed by affirming earlier rulings that two men alleging police assaulted them were justified in waiting for their criminal proceedings to end before suing.
  
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• Ontario government moves to scrap Green Energy Act

  20-09-2018 21:23 via CTV News Barrie
  The Ontario government has introduced legislation to scrap the Green Energy Act, which aimed to bolster the province's renewable energy industry.
  
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• Man dies after UTV crashes in Gravenhurst

  20-09-2018 21:12 via CTV News Barrie
  A 58-year-old man from Georgetown has died after a crash involving a utility terrain vehicle in Gravenhurst.
  
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• Police investigating armed robbery in Parry Sound

  20-09-2018 19:22 via CTV News Barrie
  The West Parry Sound Crime Unit is investigating after they say a masked man robbed a convenience store in Parry Sound in the early morning hours on Thursday.
  
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• Pickpocketing scams in Kawartha Lakes area

  20-09-2018 19:09 via CTV News Barrie
  Police are investigating two separate incidents of pickpocketing in the Kawartha Lakes area.
  
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• WANTED-Investigators looking to locate Jesse Breese (21yrs) following a shooting in #Barrie on June 3, 2018. Its' b… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  20-09-2018 17:36 via Barrie Police @BarriePolice
  WANTED-Investigators looking to locate Jesse Breese (21yrs) following a shooting in #Barrie on June 3, 2018. Its' b… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Suspect wanted for human trafficking offences known to visit Barrie

  20-09-2018 17:22 via CTV News Barrie
  Barrie Police need assistance in identifying a man wanted in connection with a human trafficking offence.
  
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• A #SmileCookie to kick off a Thursday morning with COPE Service Dog - Daisy and the staff from Hospice Simcoe Barri… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  20-09-2018 15:23 via Barrie Police @BarriePolice
  A #SmileCookie to kick off a Thursday morning with COPE Service Dog - Daisy and the staff from Hospice Simcoe Barri… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Guide rails installed for Kaden Young

  20-09-2018 03:15 via CTV News Barrie
  Guiderails have been installed along a stretch of road where a van plunged into icy water killing 3-year-old Kaden Young this spring.
  
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• Alleged Crips gang associate released from jail after arrest in Wasaga Beach

  20-09-2018 01:48 via CTV News Barrie
  An alleged associate of a well-known street gang was released from jail on Wednesday.
  
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